GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
dozeto sleep lightly
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore